Will Arizona Ever Let Undocumented Immigrants Get Driver’s Licenses?

California Governor Jerry Brown signed a law that allows undocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses in the state.Here in Arizona, Governor Jan Brewer has insisted that no undocumented immigrants, and certainly not the ones granted deferred action by the federal government's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, can get driver's...
By Matthew HendleyOctober 4, 2013
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California Governor Jerry Brown signed a law that allows undocumented immigrants to get driver’s licenses in the state.

Here in Arizona, Governor Jan Brewer has insisted that no undocumented immigrants, and certainly not the ones granted deferred action by the federal government’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, can get driver’s licenses.

Now here’s question: Could something like what happened in California with this law ever happen here?

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